Large Jar, dated A.H. 681/A.D. 1282–83, Made in Iran, Stonepaste; monochrome glazed, modeled, H. 21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm), Ceramics, Alighting birds and leaping quadrupeds in leafy foliage decorate the upper portion of this large, deep blue glazed jar. Scholars have likened these motifs to similar designs on Chinese silk tapestries, which were widely traded along the Silk Road between China and Iran at the time that this jar was made
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Large Jar, dated .H, 681/.D, 1282–83, Iran, Stonepaste, monochrome glazed, modeled, H, 21 1/2, 54.6 cm, Ceramics, Alighting birds, leaping quadrupeds, leafy foliage, decorate, upper portion, large, deep blue, glazed, jar, Scholars, likened, motifs, designs, Chinese silk, tapestries, widely traded, Silk Road, China, time
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